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News Intern (Fall 2019)

Herschend Family Entertainment

News Intern (Fall 2019)

Branson, MO
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    THIS IS A FULL TIME SUMMER POSITION FROM MAY TO AUGUST.  THIS POSITION IS ONLY FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS WHO HAVE COMPLETED THEIR FIRST YEAR OF COLLEGE.

    SUMMARY:  The Attractions Intern is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations of all the aspects of Guest Services and Attractions Operations department.

    BENEFITS OFFERED

    • Free admission to Herschend Family Entertainment theme parks and water parks
    • Complimentary Silver Dollar City Attractions tickets to share with your favorite people
    • Access to a low-cost health clinic, which features a full-service doctor’s office
    • Free or reduced admission to many local shows and attractions, plus other local discounts
    • Discounts on food, merchandise and lodging at Herschend Family Entertainment properties
    • Eligible full-time employees also receive health insurance, profit sharing and 401(k)

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Serve as a Front Line Host and P.I.C. (Person in Charge) at Guest Services and Attractions operations.
    • Participate in Safety meetings.
    • Participate in Team Leader meetings.
    • Learn scheduling procedures.
    • Learn time keeping procedures.
    • Learn performance review procedures.
    • Assist with written communications.
    • Assist with creating and implementing improvements in safety, guest excellence, profit contribution and job satisfaction.
    • Assist with Guest Services and Attractions’ team projects including surveys, appreciation events, team outings and company events.
    • Assist Guest Services and Attractions Supervisors with various tasks.
    • Complete one project benefiting at least one Guest Services and Attractions area as determined by management.

    QUALIFICATIONS:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Required Skills

    REQUIRED SKILLS:

    • Able to project Silver Dollar City’s image by being genuinely friendly and caring and by taking pride in their work
    • Must be self-motivated and disciplined
    • Must be able to prioritize and complete work assignments on a timely basis
    • Must maintain strict confidentiality and judgment regarding privileged information
    • Must display and live out our Lead with Love principles by being: patient, kind, trusting, unselfish, truthful, forgiving and dedicated
    • Must be willing to constantly improve
    • Must have professional appearance with good personal hygiene
    • Must promote and support a “team” work environment by cooperating and helping co-workers
    • Must adapt to changes easily
    • Must tolerate a fast-paced, hectic environment
    • Must show appreciation to others
    • Must be sensitive to the needs of our Guests and feel empowered to take action to meet their needs within company guidelines

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer/ Disabled/ Veterans

    Required Experience

    EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

    Must be enrolled in an accredited college degree program in a related field. Must have basic computer skills with proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Must have a valid Driver’s License.

    Must be at least 18 years of age

  • Qualifications

    REQUIRED SKILLS:

    • Able to project Silver Dollar City’s image by being genuinely friendly and caring and by taking pride in their work
    • Must be self-motivated and disciplined
    • Must be able to prioritize and complete work assignments on a timely basis
    • Must maintain strict confidentiality and judgment regarding privileged information
    • Must display and live out our Lead with Love principles by being: patient, kind, trusting, unselfish, truthful, forgiving and dedicated
    • Must be willing to constantly improve
    • Must have professional appearance with good personal hygiene
    • Must promote and support a “team” work environment by cooperating and helping co-workers
    • Must adapt to changes easily
    • Must tolerate a fast-paced, hectic environment
    • Must show appreciation to others
    • Must be sensitive to the needs of our Guests and feel empowered to take action to meet their needs within company guidelines

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer/ Disabled/ Veterans

  • Industry
    Entertainment